In 1889, to mark the centennial of George Washington’s presidency, the city of New York constructed a wood and plaster arch at the North End of Washington Square Park, at the foot of 5th Avenue. Read more.
If you’re pining for a stretch of green, the welcome lawns, statues, street entertainers, and dog-walking areas of Washington Square Park run off W 4th Street. Read more.
Home to the NY Knicks and Rangers sports teams, MSG also serves as a venue for concerts & political rallies. You can enter the arena from Penn Station underground without even taking a step outside!
Look for the bronze man statues. Then look up at the skyline for the same statues on the roof lines of surrounding buildings There are 3 around the park, 10 on the ground, and 31 all together.
One of the best places for a quick rest in Midtown. The park features large lawns, lots of art work, Shake Shack, and squirrels that come right up to you and eat from your hand. Catch that on camera!
The New York Life Building across the park wasdesigned in 1926 by Cass Gilbert, who also designed the landmark Woolworth Building.
Check out Jaume Plensa Sculpture 'Echo' beautiful during the day - illuminated at night
The National Museum of Mathematics (MOMATH) opened. The new MOMATH is located at 11 East 26th Street. After December 16th, the Museum will be open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 7 days a week. Read more.
